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Household of James Shoesmith (born 1824, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
James Shoesmith and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shoesmith, born in 1824 in Penshurst, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Shoesmith, born in 1819 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1849 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Edward (born 1852 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Martha (born 1858 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Benjamin (born 1860 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary A (born 1863 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
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James Shoesmith's household
James
Shoesmith
Head
Mary A
Shoesmith
Wife
Annie
Shoesmith
Daughter
Edward
Shoesmith
Son
Martha
Shoesmith
Daughter
Benjamin
Shoesmith
Son
Mary A
Godfrey
Servant
Elizabeth
Skinner
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Shoesmith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Penshurst, Kent, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Shoesmith | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Penshurst, Kent, England | |
Mary A | Shoesmith | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Annie | Shoesmith | Daughter | Single | 32 | 1849 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Edward | Shoesmith | Son | Married | 29 | 1852 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Martha | Shoesmith | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Benjamin | Shoesmith | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Mary A | Godfrey | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Elizabeth | Skinner | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Brighton, Sussex, England |
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